"Long before I am near enough to talk to you, will make certain assumptions based on my clothes" - guest writer Pamela Rani Chabba discusses wearing traditionally Indian clothes in queer spaces
Tag: pride
Pride in London is not worthy of the LGBTQ+ community’s support
Pride in London have, once again, proven themselves incapable of intersectional vision. Lee Williscroft-Ferris discusses the implications.
LGBTQ+ is nothing to be ashamed of
As part of our Pride month series Karen Pollock looks at why pride, both as an event and an emotion, is important to LGBTQ+ people.
An open letter to young bisexual people this Pride season
Following the incident in which no bisexual organisations were going to march in the Pride in London parade until UK Pride gave up half their slots, Lois Shearing addresses the isloation that young bi people may feel during Pride season.
June: Pride
Karen Pollock introduces the theme for June, Pride.
Why does Durham Pride need to be educated about blackface in 2017?
Durham Pride has apologised for booking a white performer impersonating Beyonce with blackface make-up. Marcus Stow asks: Do we really need to remind people that blackface is offensive in 2017?
What is Pride in London for?
In light of yesterdays revelation that there is no separate Bi representation at Pride in London Karen takes the role of critical friend and asks what is Pride for?
Call-outs: a user’s guide
It can be frustrating to be called out for being oppressive, particularly when you feel marginalised in some way yourself. Danni Glover considers how to approach the situation with grace.
What if it doesn’t get better?
In a powerful guest post Jonathan Hume reminds people that when you are poor and disabled, it's not as simple as moving to somewhere "better".
Last orders at the Eurovision party?
Can the LGBTQ+ pride flag ever be non-political, and should Eurovision even try to insist that it is? In her latest blog Karen Pollock discusses the issue of asking for 'non-political flags only' at this year's Eurovision.
